Scalable Bayesian inference for bradley–Terry models with ties: an application to honour based abuse
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DOI: 10.1080/02664763.2024.2436608
Abstract: Honour-based abuse covers a wide range of family abuse including female genital mutilation and forced marriage. Safeguarding professionals need to identify where abuses are happening in their local community to the best support those at… read more here.
Keywords: based abuse; bayesian inference; inference bradley; honour based ... See more keywords
Protecting children from faith-based abuse through accusations of witchcraft and spirit possession: understanding contexts and informing practice
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DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/bcx155
Abstract: Faith-based abuse relating to the practice of witchcraft and spirit possession is a controversial and not well-understood form of child abuse. From its ‘discovery’ in the UK as a cause of abuse, serious injury and… read more here.
Keywords: witchcraft spirit; spirit possession; based abuse; practice ... See more keywords
Females perpetrating honour-based abuse: controllers, collaborators or coerced?
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DOI: 10.1108/jacpr-01-2018-0341
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to address an emerging international debate about the involvement of females in perpetrating honour-based abuse (HBA). Presenting new empirical data, this study profiles the different roles played by women,… read more here.
Keywords: abuse controllers; perpetrating honour; honour based; based abuse ... See more keywords